[ On Monday, August 14, 2000 at 16:26:43 (+0900), Noriyuki Soda wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Question about HOSTALIASES changes
>
> Please note 3rd party software should not use setreuid(2) anyway.
> Since the issetgid(2) way is not portable to other UNIXes, if the
> software uses setreuid(2), the software must have security hole on
> other systems.

Now that's an understatement!

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